David Stanley Email & Phone Number

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Responsible for Product Development led Customer Experience (CX) for the next generation Global Ford Ranger and Ford Everest programs. Key responsibilities include:• Digital Experience – Leading the team responsible for the development and delivery of HMI (Human machine interface) to support advanced instrument cluster and display touch screens. • Static Experience – Leading the team responsible for the development and delivery of the layout, ergonomics and storage for interior systems of future vehicles.• Dynamics Experience – Leading the team responsible for the development and delivery of enhanced driving experiences in areas such as off-road driving and trailer towing.• Vehicle Connectivity – Leading the team responsible for development and delivery of advanced connected services into future Ford Ranger and Everest vehicles.• Vehicle integration – Leading the team responsible for total vehicle attribute integration

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Responsible for design & release of future model instrument panels and centre consoles for Global Ford Ranger programs. Key tasks include:• Overseeing design development and testing of all instrument panel and centre console components, including airbag systems and plastic injected moulded parts, from product concept through to launch.Project Management• Negotiated final tooling costs for Ford Ranger North American Program, delivering under $4.5m budget• Managed supplier interface to achieve on time delivery of Instrument Panel parts that met cost and quality targets for the Ford Ranger China and North American Programs.

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Responsible for the development and sign-off of the driver assist systems and vehicle attributes of ride, handling and steering for all Asia Pacific lead car programs. Project Planning and Management:• Innovator of process to better coordinate cross program vehicle testing. The outcome was more efficient usage of facilities, equipment and human resources, improved forward resource planning and an improved working relationship with the workshop mechanics.Product Development:• Initiated, tested and signed-off TVM (Total Value Management) actions that will save >$2 million over the life of the Ford Escort program.

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Responsible for the Asia Pacific voice of customer to the global product development team during development as well as launch sign-off on multiple Ford and Lincoln products in the Asia Pacific region.Product Development and Launch:• Organised 3 “In Market” drive events in China to fully test new products in China environmental conditions, identifying numerous issues that lead to design updates prior to successful market launch.• Coordinated emissions testing on 4 vehicle programs that ensured stringent fuel economy targets were met.• Worked with cross attribute quality leaders to implement design changes that delivered full vehicle quality levels that met best in class targets.• Lead team that prepared media vehicles for a flawless media launch event.

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Responsible for the vehicle architecture and ergonomics for all Asia Pacific lead car, SUV and truck programsLeadership:• Developed a team from a position of low morale to have the highest employee satisfaction score in the department, whilst delivering multiple programs simultaneously. Project Planning and Management:• Lead the team that designed and constructed a prototype SUV vehicle for market research at a cost of approximately 50% of the standard cost for similar prototypes.Product Development and Launch:• Delivered Best In Class ratings for Interior Package and Ergonomics, from major auto magazines for the Ford Everest SUV.

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Responsible for the engineering input and feasibility for the exterior design of the joint Ford/Mazda truck program

Coventry, West Midlands, Gb

Responsible for the development of the interior architecture of the XF Jaguar

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Responsible for the development of the interior architecture and ergonomics of the Ford Ikon (sold in India) and Ford Falcon

Wiesbaden, Hessen, De

CAD Design engineer responsible for the design of various automobile components, including Sheet metal and plastic interior and exterior components.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Key Areas Of Study - Product & Brand Management, Business & Corporate Strategy, Business Analytics

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering

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